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soldiers in afghanistan. there's the council. there are plenty of people if pakistan was so inclined to be of assistance, they could do that. sources say it's to make sure intelligence and military officials can work through some of their issues. they need to be deliverable when she comes out of the meetings in pakistan. hopefully, john, it would lead to the capture or killing of additional leaders of al qaeda. >> peter, any other message in this appointment or announcement or development in the sense that since the death of bin laden, when we're getting source accounts of what's in the compound in pakistan, there has been talk of rift. fran just mentioned he wants to focus on regional conflicts. we know from the documents and sources there have been tensions that some of the ranking file thought bin laden was too obsessed with the united states, too worried about big grand scale attacks. does this appointment send any kind of message in that apointment? >> i think it does. it was predictable in the wake of bin laden's death ther
soldiers in afghanistan. there's the council. there are plenty of people if pakistan was so inclined to be of assistance, they could do that. sources say it's to make sure intelligence and military officials can work through some of their issues. they need to be deliverable when she comes out of the meetings in pakistan. hopefully, john, it would lead to the capture or killing of additional leaders of al qaeda. >> peter, any other message in this appointment or announcement or development...
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reduce spending in iraq and afghanistan and higher taxes on the wealthiest american. republican leaders promptly dismissed it calling the plan class warfare. does the president's plan have a chance? joining me is gene sperling director of the national economic council. thank you for joining me. the president announced today he'll go after the rich. the republicans say that is a form of class warfare. the president says it's math. but the reality is it is class warfare. the rich are a class and he's going after them. >> it's the opposite. the president is asking for balance, for shared sacrifice. he's asking for everybody to contribute and getting our long-term deficit down. he wants a plan that will be strong and powerful. the american jobs act. but we come to fiscal discipline, we all have to be in this together. when the president put out as a principle that those who make over a million or 10 million shouldn't be paying lower taxes than middle class teachers, firemen, construction workers, some said class warfare, but i'm a little puzzled. how can it be class warfa
reduce spending in iraq and afghanistan and higher taxes on the wealthiest american. republican leaders promptly dismissed it calling the plan class warfare. does the president's plan have a chance? joining me is gene sperling director of the national economic council. thank you for joining me. the president announced today he'll go after the rich. the republicans say that is a form of class warfare. the president says it's math. but the reality is it is class warfare. the rich are a class and...
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a deadly bombing in afghanistan. a suicide bomber attacking a hospital in kabul. the afghan government puts the death toll at 6 with 26 others injured. >>> also, president obama seeking congressional support for the military mission in libya. under the 1973 war powers act, the president has 60 days to get congressional authorization for military action, if not, the mission must stop within 30 days. well, yesterday marked 60 days since president obama formally notified congress about the mission of bipartisan resolution now in the works. >>> also, the former head of the international monetary fund out of jail this morning. dominique strauss-kahn left yesterday and now at 24-hour guard apartment in new york. strauss-kahn proclaimed his innocence in the resignation to the imf board on wednesday. >>> also in mexico, he is behind bars. they have been looking for him for a while and wanted him badly. an alleged leader of one of that country's most notorious drug rings. they offered a $5 million reward for the capture of him. you'll see him in this picture in the red, th
a deadly bombing in afghanistan. a suicide bomber attacking a hospital in kabul. the afghan government puts the death toll at 6 with 26 others injured. >>> also, president obama seeking congressional support for the military mission in libya. under the 1973 war powers act, the president has 60 days to get congressional authorization for military action, if not, the mission must stop within 30 days. well, yesterday marked 60 days since president obama formally notified congress about...
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, right into hell zones of unnamed trenches in afghanistan danger zones. i did that -- >> is part of that a guilt thing on your part? >> no, not a guilt thing. it was just the right thing to do. at some point, you know, let's pretend i was a heroin addict when i was 17. would you bring that up if i'd been clean and sober for 50 years? >> probably, yeah. >> you're such a bastard. but see, i wouldn't. i would say, my god, you haven't done that stupid thing in so long, let's stick with the clean and sober longevity instead of going back and nitpicking of something that you obviously overcame. so i was a foolish young man who didn't understand -- how's this, piers, when i graduated -- how old are you? >> i'm 46. >> all right. i know you respect your elders. i'll be 63. when i graduated, if you said, so mr. nugent, tell me all about com miz communism, i'd go, isn't that where the hippies get together and live? i was clueless. in my american education upbringing, i never heard about communism. i didn't know anything about it. do you think i regret not making a d
, right into hell zones of unnamed trenches in afghanistan danger zones. i did that -- >> is part of that a guilt thing on your part? >> no, not a guilt thing. it was just the right thing to do. at some point, you know, let's pretend i was a heroin addict when i was 17. would you bring that up if i'd been clean and sober for 50 years? >> probably, yeah. >> you're such a bastard. but see, i wouldn't. i would say, my god, you haven't done that stupid thing in so long,...
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he goes back to pre-9/11 being with bin laden in afghanistan. he was a trainer in training camps in afghanistan and somalia. he was behind -- he's indicted here in new york for his role in planning the east africa embassy bombings in 1998. because he was with bin laden in afghanistan, he probably had knowledge of the "cole" bombing in 2000 in yemen. he goes back to the egyptian islamic jihad, responsible for the assassination of sadat. he's got -- he's -- >> did he end up in prison with al zawahiri? because a lot of people say that's where al zawahri formed a network. >> i don't know if they were in jail together. they were part of the same organization. it's likely they served in jail together. but i don't know for certain, anderson. so this is a guy who has spent a good deal of time, after americans started bombing in afghanistan, he fled to iran, with two of bin laden's sons. he was there with his wife and family for a number of years. it wasn't until the last year and a half or so that he got out of iran where he was held in sort of house ar
he goes back to pre-9/11 being with bin laden in afghanistan. he was a trainer in training camps in afghanistan and somalia. he was behind -- he's indicted here in new york for his role in planning the east africa embassy bombings in 1998. because he was with bin laden in afghanistan, he probably had knowledge of the "cole" bombing in 2000 in yemen. he goes back to the egyptian islamic jihad, responsible for the assassination of sadat. he's got -- he's -- >> did he end up in...
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at the same time, they help us with logistics for the effort in the war in afghanistan. they have sent troops into the tribal areas and taken thousands of casualties. they have helped us arrest al qaeda operatives to one degree or another and taliban operatives in the settled areas of pakistan. so it is a real mixed bag. i would walk very slow down the path to cut them off. >> i want to get more on that in a moment. quick question. what's the scariest thing that you've learned from that so-called treasure trove of documents, information taken from bin laden's compound. >> i think the good news, if there is good news in some of that information, is that there wasn't -- there's no smoking gun there that says this is going to happen, this horrible event well under way, can't stop it. none of that is true. >> have they finished reviewing anything? >> no, that's one thing people have to realize. some of it's coded and in darry and pashtu and arabic. there's a series of things they'll have to do to be able to interpret all of the information. but from what i've seen it, clearl
at the same time, they help us with logistics for the effort in the war in afghanistan. they have sent troops into the tribal areas and taken thousands of casualties. they have helped us arrest al qaeda operatives to one degree or another and taliban operatives in the settled areas of pakistan. so it is a real mixed bag. i would walk very slow down the path to cut them off. >> i want to get more on that in a moment. quick question. what's the scariest thing that you've learned from that...
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so here's a map of the world, by the way, so you can tap on the country from afghanistan to zimbabwe and listen to radio stations by region or by genre. why not listen to streaming music, listen to blues from new orleans, reggae from jamaica and it's easy to navigate and sound great. most of the stations are deejay and commercial-free and on the tune in radio pro version, which costs a buck, you can record your favorite music or talk to listen to at a later time. a great app. tune in radio, it's free. >> that is super. what's the flip board all about? >> flip board is dubbed a personalized social magazine. that's a great description of it. it lets you customize a digital magazine with content that matters to you. that can be news, your face facebook updates, twitter feeds, oprah information, and you can access it. i tonight know if you can see me swiping, trying to dim the brightness to get an idea. this is a beautiful, interface to use your fingertip to flip through the content, post your favorites to your community, videos, articles, photo slide shows. it's like all your favorite m
so here's a map of the world, by the way, so you can tap on the country from afghanistan to zimbabwe and listen to radio stations by region or by genre. why not listen to streaming music, listen to blues from new orleans, reggae from jamaica and it's easy to navigate and sound great. most of the stations are deejay and commercial-free and on the tune in radio pro version, which costs a buck, you can record your favorite music or talk to listen to at a later time. a great app. tune in radio,...
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would rather remember the victims who bin laden massacred, the brave men and women fighting in iraq and afghanistan are still to this day than listen to bin laden's cowardly voice recorded in his hole in abbottabad. >>> up next, eman al obeidy in her own words. she's the libyan woman that burst into a hotel saying she had been gang raped. she's now safely out of libya and talking about her ordeal. >>> we've been closely following ♪ [ male announcer ] in 2011, at&t is at work, building up our wireless network all across america. we're adding new cell sites... increasing network capacity, and investing billions of dollars to improve your wireless network experience. from a single phone call to the most advanced data download, we're covering more people in more places than ever before in an effort to give you the best network possible. at&t. rethink possible. >>> we've been closely following the case of eman al obeidy on this program. she's the libyan woman who gained worldwide attention when she burst into a tripoli hotel in march where international journalists were staying, saying she had been ga
would rather remember the victims who bin laden massacred, the brave men and women fighting in iraq and afghanistan are still to this day than listen to bin laden's cowardly voice recorded in his hole in abbottabad. >>> up next, eman al obeidy in her own words. she's the libyan woman that burst into a hotel saying she had been gang raped. she's now safely out of libya and talking about her ordeal. >>> we've been closely following ♪ [ male announcer ] in 2011, at&t is at...
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remember the victims who bin laden massacred or the brave men and women who are fighting in iraq and afghanistan and are still to this day than listen to bin laden's cowardly voice recorded in his hole in abbottabad. let us know what you think. we're on facebook. follow me on twitter @anderson cooper. i'll be tweeting tonight. >>> victims are furious about this report. why some are calling the new report garbage. we're keeping them honest. >>> and later, new revelations about arnold schwarzenegger's infidelities including details about the woman he fathered a son with and his other behavior. >>> also breaking news. how dominique strauss-kahn, the global banker accused of attempted rape, might be getting out of jail tomorrow. details on that. >>> and of course we're continuing to monitor the military plane crash on the west coast for any new developments. putting out the fire there. we'll be right back. [ bell rings ] distracted driving. it accounts for 25% of car crashes. - ♪ [ dance ] - music, cell phones, food-- the list goes on. this is why safe driving is so important. - correct. - and it'
remember the victims who bin laden massacred or the brave men and women who are fighting in iraq and afghanistan and are still to this day than listen to bin laden's cowardly voice recorded in his hole in abbottabad. let us know what you think. we're on facebook. follow me on twitter @anderson cooper. i'll be tweeting tonight. >>> victims are furious about this report. why some are calling the new report garbage. we're keeping them honest. >>> and later, new revelations about...
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sergeant scott moore there in afghanistan. you know what? i bet you he is really surprised to know the answer was actually yes. she was doing an interview with justin timberlake for their movie and he said do it. she said, all right, i'll do it. that piece of video has 800,000 hits. he was really cute in it. i would have said yes. you, kyra? >> i can't say yes. i'm not single. but if i were single, heck, yeah! i'd give the guy a date! he was very sharming and creative and it takes a lot of confidence to do that, zain. >> yeah. tougher than fighting the enemy sometimes, you know? >> exactly. we will see how it goes and follow up. thanks. >>> netflix known for renting dvds by mail is raising prices and the price hike is pretty significant. alison kosik, are we still going to be able to buy these movies for a semigood price? >> reporter: depends on your situation. get ready to pay up to 60% more. this is only for some of the members who use netflix. take a look. before this price change, it was $9.99 for one dvd a month by mail and internet str
sergeant scott moore there in afghanistan. you know what? i bet you he is really surprised to know the answer was actually yes. she was doing an interview with justin timberlake for their movie and he said do it. she said, all right, i'll do it. that piece of video has 800,000 hits. he was really cute in it. i would have said yes. you, kyra? >> i can't say yes. i'm not single. but if i were single, heck, yeah! i'd give the guy a date! he was very sharming and creative and it takes a lot...
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troops could be leaving afghanistan sooner? that answer is straight ahead. >>> well, officials have accused the u.s. of a fire fight. a nato jet and two helicopters responded to ground fire after they reportedly crossed into pakistan from a base in afghanistan. two troops were hurt and a nato spokesperson said that they are aware of an incident on the border that nato aircraft were fired upon and they are now looking into it. >>> turning to kennedy space center, one of nasa's crew shuttles are in space and another is on a slow roll now. check it out. this is the shuttle "atlantis" on track to make the final flight in july to the international space station. "atlantis" has launched some 2 3 2 times, the first time in 1985. >>> a bomb threat as queen elizabeth makes an historic visit to ireland. somebody put a bomb on a bus headed for dublin. this is the queen and her husband that you are seeing there meeting with ireland's president. she is the first british monarch to visit an independent ireland. she will be there for four day
troops could be leaving afghanistan sooner? that answer is straight ahead. >>> well, officials have accused the u.s. of a fire fight. a nato jet and two helicopters responded to ground fire after they reportedly crossed into pakistan from a base in afghanistan. two troops were hurt and a nato spokesperson said that they are aware of an incident on the border that nato aircraft were fired upon and they are now looking into it. >>> turning to kennedy space center, one of nasa's...
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not just pakistan, afghanistan. but speaking of afghanistan, is it time right now to simply pack u.s. bags and get out? >> i think that what we are seeing -- i hope what we are seeing now is that -- kind of negotiations that would allow us to do that on the timetable that has been laid out. >> timetable through 2014. that's a long time. >> there are two timetables. one is -- july of this year. to -- hear the results of the strategy that has been implemented and the plans for reduction of forces. 2014 for complete turnover to the -- afghani government and -- lights out for the american military. >> i asked the question because it is costing $10 billion a month for the united states to maintain 100,000 troops in afghanistan. that's money that could be spent elsewhere. >> i totally agree with you. it is enormously frustrating. i think what secretary gates said at west point speech a while back is right. that is that this is not the formula for the future. we have something of -- there is a law of -- duty of the -- negl
not just pakistan, afghanistan. but speaking of afghanistan, is it time right now to simply pack u.s. bags and get out? >> i think that what we are seeing -- i hope what we are seeing now is that -- kind of negotiations that would allow us to do that on the timetable that has been laid out. >> timetable through 2014. that's a long time. >> there are two timetables. one is -- july of this year. to -- hear the results of the strategy that has been implemented and the plans for...
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>> saif al-adel we understand is in afghanistan. we're not sure where, but his talked from one source, a former libyan islamist, now turned his back on terrorism, he has got sources who say that there is activity in kunar province in eastern afghanistan. the training camps are being reestablished there, so that's a possible location. >> many thanks. >>> also this morning, there are calls for dominique strauss-kahn to resign. after all, it's tough to keep the global economy stable when you're locked on up rikers island fighting sex charges. deborah fayerick is following the story for us. has the alleged victim talked with the grand jury yet? >> what we're learning now is that the 32-year-old west african at the heart of what's now become an international incident is set to testify today. that's according to her lawyer. we are also told she was finally reunited with her teenage daughter yesterday. that's according to a friend. she will likely recount the story of how she allegedly walked into the hotel room in order to clean it as ins
>> saif al-adel we understand is in afghanistan. we're not sure where, but his talked from one source, a former libyan islamist, now turned his back on terrorism, he has got sources who say that there is activity in kunar province in eastern afghanistan. the training camps are being reestablished there, so that's a possible location. >> many thanks. >>> also this morning, there are calls for dominique strauss-kahn to resign. after all, it's tough to keep the global economy...
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america's gifts so costly, afghanistan so broke. cnn, kabul. >> nic, thank you. >>> and here we go, top of the hour, take a look at this. >>> right now, the obama administration is being sued. lawmakers on both sides of the aisle say america's involvement in libya is illegal. one of them is congressman dennis kucinich. he joins me live. i'm brooke baldwin. the news is now. >>> four, three, two, one -- >> the countdown is on. nasa's final shuttle flight 23 days away. i'll talk live to the man who will command "atlantis" and make history. >>> for the first time since blood began to spill, cnn goes inside syria. >> on the very edge of this makeshift camp -- >> arwa damon talks with a young, pregnant woman who escapes bullets by crawling on her stomach. >>> plus, rick perry lights a fire. >> we will take america back. >> as the texas governor considers a white house run, find out which star republicans he's meeting with privately in new york. >> if we don't do it, who will? >>> and the royals are coming to america. we now have the itine
america's gifts so costly, afghanistan so broke. cnn, kabul. >> nic, thank you. >>> and here we go, top of the hour, take a look at this. >>> right now, the obama administration is being sued. lawmakers on both sides of the aisle say america's involvement in libya is illegal. one of them is congressman dennis kucinich. he joins me live. i'm brooke baldwin. the news is now. >>> four, three, two, one -- >> the countdown is on. nasa's final shuttle flight 23...
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there are going to be very close ties between iran and iraq and, for that matter, iran and afghanistan. really the same issue on the table. the u.s. accepts that. there's no question about it. but what they want to keep a very close eye on is any destabilization. iran has a long military history, of course, of using other countries as surrogates for their potential terrorist operations or something like that. that is going to be the concern. that's what the u.s. wants to keep watching for. >> okay, thanks very much, as the middle east and the arab world continues to recompose itself strategically. it's interesting to see how these things are developing. barbara starr, thanks very much for joining us. >>> countdown to the iowa caucuses. candidates hit the ground. their messages fill the air. we'll look at the advertising blitz to help all these undec e undecided voters make up their minds. >>> we'll show you this, a big brawl in a big mall. police had to step in with guns drawn. shoppers scrambling for the e t exits at the mall of america. we'll be right back. stay with us. >>> he had a
there are going to be very close ties between iran and iraq and, for that matter, iran and afghanistan. really the same issue on the table. the u.s. accepts that. there's no question about it. but what they want to keep a very close eye on is any destabilization. iran has a long military history, of course, of using other countries as surrogates for their potential terrorist operations or something like that. that is going to be the concern. that's what the u.s. wants to keep watching for....
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some units also took part in combat missions in afghanistan and over libya. >>> one day after "endeavour" lifts off, 9 atlantis otherwise hea he heads for the launch pad. >>> and lawyers for the international finance chief accused of sexual as sougsault he has an alibi. strauss-kahn is accused of attacking a housekeeper at a luxury hotel in new york. charges include one count of first degree attempted rape, several other counts. his lawyer says he's innocent. strauss-kahn is jailed without bail on rikers island until his next court appearance which is scheduled for friday. >>> charges against the head of the international monetary fund rattled the financial world as well as the world of french poll tick. strauss-kahn has been considered a top candidate for the president of france. our correspondents take a look at the global fallout from his arrest start manage paris. >> i've ivan watson in paris.french media is already writing strauss-kahn's owe bit area with front page headlines like the fall of strauss-kahn, the scandal which changed everything. ordinary french citizens and political
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are going to have to keep our eyes on afghanistan. realizing full well that when any drawdown occurs, which i think is inevitable, that it will create a vacuum. >> reporter: the news that jon huntsman said at this event this evening as he addressed the middle east speech, he said he had not heard mr. obama's speech on the middle east but said about president obama's call for israel and palestine to go back to their 1967 lines, governor huntsman said when you have got sensitive negotiations, you've got to ask the question if you respect israel we probably ought to ask what they think is best. some soft criticism there, wolf, from jon huntsman. it matches the overall tone at the event. it was -- polite criticism of the president. >> president did say with mutually agreed land swaps going back to the '67 lines. significant caveat. not necessarily exactly the '67. what's he suggesting that -- is he criticizing the president? the president, as you know, our -- lot of our viewers know, jim, named him the united states ambassador to china. h
are going to have to keep our eyes on afghanistan. realizing full well that when any drawdown occurs, which i think is inevitable, that it will create a vacuum. >> reporter: the news that jon huntsman said at this event this evening as he addressed the middle east speech, he said he had not heard mr. obama's speech on the middle east but said about president obama's call for israel and palestine to go back to their 1967 lines, governor huntsman said when you have got sensitive...
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action across the border in afghanistan. john kerry said that pakistan shares in this fight. pakistan has lost tens of thousands of people to terrorism. and he wants pakistan to decide what sort of country it wants to be, whether it wants to be a healthy democracy or a haven if for terrorists. but still no specific answer on what pakistani officials did or did not know about osama bin laden actually living inside the country. squon kerry said there was no evidence to suggest they knew and he wouldn't speculate either. for the moment, they're putting that to one side and just trying to get this relationship back on track. >> and the taliban is involved in this. there are stepped up talks with the taliban. tell us what that means. >> reporter: yeah, will is intriguing. reports coming out that the u.s. has been holding secret talks with the taliban to try to discuss ways of bringing them back into the fold particularly in afghanistan. now, apparently some of the discussions have already taken place in qatar involving one senior taliban official who is close to the taliban leader
action across the border in afghanistan. john kerry said that pakistan shares in this fight. pakistan has lost tens of thousands of people to terrorism. and he wants pakistan to decide what sort of country it wants to be, whether it wants to be a healthy democracy or a haven if for terrorists. but still no specific answer on what pakistani officials did or did not know about osama bin laden actually living inside the country. squon kerry said there was no evidence to suggest they knew and he...
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i think about women in afghanistan in burqas during the taliban era. she is asking some tough questions here and she said, you know what? i know of risks involved and i wanted to do this since i was a little girl and i'm pursuing my dream. this has been her lifelong dream and she is doing it and not going to stop. >> we know there has been threats against her life but she continues to pursue these stories. are the stories making a difference? is it worth the risk in her eyes? >> when she spoke of one story she is proud of and her passion -- the story she is passionate about are stories that involve children. the story she was trying to expose people who exploit sick children as beggars on the street. they put them on the street and ask them to beg for money. she said this has to stop. she did a story on. the president came up and the practice did stop. she makes our job really really easy! >> i will follow her work. i know a washington based group has nominated her for a courage award and we will follow that up. terrific. thank you very much. >> thank
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he fought in somalia and afghanistan. he's being kind of the chief of staff, the chief of the military council of al qaeda and now we're being told -- actually, not by al qaeda itself but by a source here in london , a forme libyan, that he's hearing the is la mist grapevine that he has taken over in a caretaker capacity in the interim while they look to try and replace bin laden. now, that may be that it's czar haur ree but we're being told that it's an interim lieder and he's got good knowledge of the network of the operational side. not so much on the ideological side. >> yeah, that's what i was going to ask you. why name a caretaker and i'm curious about what type of impact this may have. because for a long time a lot of people assumed that he would be the next guy. >> they have not named anyone themselves often the websites or put out a video statement. we're being told that it's because that is a sign of al power vacuum that they are in crisis, that they are concerned about the intelligence that the u.s. has gleamed
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he knows that he could be sent to afghanistan within the next year, and you might think, well, all college grads would want to be officers, but that's not necessarily the case. some want to go enlisted because sometimes they can better specify a specific job they want to do and get more hands-on skills than they would, say, from more of the officer ranks. carol. >> what's his degree in? >> reporter: he's got a dual major actually in political science and communications. >> a double whammy. >> reporter: yep. >> good for him. maybe serving his country, ain't nothing wrong with that. chris lawrence, reporting live from the pentagon. >>> all week we've been digging deep on america's job hunt. to learn where the jobs are, how to get them and how to keep them, check out cnnmoney.com, powder by cnn driven by you. >>> today marks the 60th day of the u.s. military action in libya. if the president doesn't get congressional approval soon, he may be on the brink of breaking the law. we'll explain just ahead. &t is , building up our wireless network all across america. we're adding new cell sites... i
he knows that he could be sent to afghanistan within the next year, and you might think, well, all college grads would want to be officers, but that's not necessarily the case. some want to go enlisted because sometimes they can better specify a specific job they want to do and get more hands-on skills than they would, say, from more of the officer ranks. carol. >> what's his degree in? >> reporter: he's got a dual major actually in political science and communications. >> a...
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some key supply routes, obviously, for -- into afghanistan for the u.s. what does this do? what does the impact of actually -- >> a fire fight. >> yeah. >> a real fire fight will probably mean that the military to military discussions between the united states and nato countries and pakistan are going to be that much tougher. the general who really in many respects on security matters runs the country, has started to signal he wants to get back to the normal u.s./pakistani relationship. that they need us. up to then pakistanis were mostly expressing outrage, the senior officials that the united states had entered their territory without permission. but i think if they realize and are starting to say they need us and we certainly the administration believes needs pakistan in counterterrorism corporation, these fire fights make things difficult but they're going to be worked through. >> the president will give a key speech about the middle east and policy in the u.s. and there's a feeling among some that the u.s. took a back seat to the arab spring and that actually syria and
some key supply routes, obviously, for -- into afghanistan for the u.s. what does this do? what does the impact of actually -- >> a fire fight. >> yeah. >> a real fire fight will probably mean that the military to military discussions between the united states and nato countries and pakistan are going to be that much tougher. the general who really in many respects on security matters runs the country, has started to signal he wants to get back to the normal u.s./pakistani...
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jason is live from shirr rana in the northeastern part of afghanistan. happy fourth of july to you, nice to see you. >> and happy fourth of july to you. i'm going to bring in randy shorter right now. i have to tell you, we now have to refer to him as first sergeant randy shorter because he's since been promoted since the last time the two of us were together. let me bring you in here now. tell us about, what was it september, august, the last time i was with you guys? >> tell me what the past several months have been like? the taliban has been exerting its influence in the area. how has it been for you? >> for me and my men it's been quite busy. getting out there, getting after it. we've been steadily, you know, helping the afghan people here. we've been promoting a lot of projects, a lot of schools, getting out there every day. >> also, congratulations on that promotion. >> thank you. >> also, much has been said about the draw down. you and some of your men will be leaving in just a few weeks. how do you feel about that? because there's been, you know,
jason is live from shirr rana in the northeastern part of afghanistan. happy fourth of july to you, nice to see you. >> and happy fourth of july to you. i'm going to bring in randy shorter right now. i have to tell you, we now have to refer to him as first sergeant randy shorter because he's since been promoted since the last time the two of us were together. let me bring you in here now. tell us about, what was it september, august, the last time i was with you guys? >> tell me...
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pakistan, nato says two of its helicopters were fired on from the pakistani side of the border with afghanistan. the spokesman says the choppers returned fire. pakistan says two of its soldiers were wounded, and has lodged a strong protest. pakistanis are also calling for a meeting with nato. >>> president obama discussed mid east peace today with jordan's king abdullah at the white house. mr. obama says it's more vital than ever for the israelis and palestinians to restart peace talks. he also says the u.s. will stay engaged in the process to help the two sides find an exable and just solution. those were his words. mr. obama plans to deliver a speech on thursday on u.s. policy in the middle east, and meets friday with israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu. >>> have you ever tried to park in a big city? yes, you probably have. it's horrible, isn't it? well, all of the pain and struggle may be a thing in the past. we will tell why after the break. down the hill? man: all right. we were actually thinking, maybe... we're going to hike up here, so we'll catch up with you guys. [ indistinct tal
pakistan, nato says two of its helicopters were fired on from the pakistani side of the border with afghanistan. the spokesman says the choppers returned fire. pakistan says two of its soldiers were wounded, and has lodged a strong protest. pakistanis are also calling for a meeting with nato. >>> president obama discussed mid east peace today with jordan's king abdullah at the white house. mr. obama says it's more vital than ever for the israelis and palestinians to restart peace...
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he's a veteran in afghanistan in the '80s. he's been involved with this kind of extremist islamist cause for a long time and a key figure in al-qaeda, but not being seen as a religious sheik as bin laden, but that keep the operation running while they consult and try and find a new figure head. >> thank you. >>> we're learning new secret details about the mission to get bin laden. "the washington post" is reporting that the u.s. flew unmanned and undetectible spy drones deep into pakistani territory for months before the navy s.e.a.l.s went in. this allows the cia to get high resolution photos without tipping off the pakistanis. >> many leaders in washington are still asking what did pakistan know about bin laden's where abouts. that's a live look at capitol hill where carl levin says support is growing to cut the amount of financial aid the u.s. hands over to pakistan. he says many lawmakers believe some pakistani leaders are still turning a blind eye to terrorists hiding in their country. others say we're spending a lot of m
he's a veteran in afghanistan in the '80s. he's been involved with this kind of extremist islamist cause for a long time and a key figure in al-qaeda, but not being seen as a religious sheik as bin laden, but that keep the operation running while they consult and try and find a new figure head. >> thank you. >>> we're learning new secret details about the mission to get bin laden. "the washington post" is reporting that the u.s. flew unmanned and undetectible spy drones...
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if you came to our gym, you could put a face on what's really going on in iraq and afghanistan by doing a workout in honor of one of our fallen soldiers. >> be motivated. >> it changes it. you see a different attitude when people come and do one of those hero wads. it's an amazing experience. >> crossfit.com, you can learn more about it. what a fabulous thing you're doing, toby. thank you. >> you bet. >>> at&t has given up. it went head-to-head with the government to merge with t-mobile. live to the new york stock exchange right after this. [ female announcer ] help i need a holiday party idea. mmm... pillsbury crescent wrapped brie just unroll, wrap the brie and bake. it's so easy. now this might even impress aunt martha. pillsbury crescent wrapped brie. holiday ideas made easy. >>> it's the end of the line for "dancing with the stars." chaz bono and his girlfriend have broken up. the couple has called off the engagement. what is going on? >> they have. you know, kyra, this is sad news for all of chaz bono fans. the pair were dating since 2005 and we just saw bono's proposal on his rea
if you came to our gym, you could put a face on what's really going on in iraq and afghanistan by doing a workout in honor of one of our fallen soldiers. >> be motivated. >> it changes it. you see a different attitude when people come and do one of those hero wads. it's an amazing experience. >> crossfit.com, you can learn more about it. what a fabulous thing you're doing, toby. thank you. >> you bet. >>> at&t has given up. it went head-to-head with the...
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would rather remember the victims who bin laden massacred, the brave men and women fighting in iraq and afghanistan are still to this day than listen to bin laden's cowardly voice recorded in his hole in abbottabad. >>> just ahead also, the new report, years in the making on sex abuse in the catholic church. victims are furious about the report and why some are calling the new report garbage. >>> new revelations about arnold schwarzenegger's infidelities, including details about the woman he fathered a son with and his other behavior. >>> and how dominique strauss-kahn, the global banker accused of attempted rape, might be getting out of jail tomorrow. details on that. >>> of course, we'll continue to monitor the military plane crash for new developments. we'll be right back. [ male announcer ] in 2011, at&t is at work, building up our wireless network all across america. we're adding new cell sites... increasing network capacity, and investing billions of dollars to improve your wireless network experience. from a single phone call to the most advanced data download, we're covering more people in
would rather remember the victims who bin laden massacred, the brave men and women fighting in iraq and afghanistan are still to this day than listen to bin laden's cowardly voice recorded in his hole in abbottabad. >>> just ahead also, the new report, years in the making on sex abuse in the catholic church. victims are furious about the report and why some are calling the new report garbage. >>> new revelations about arnold schwarzenegger's infidelities, including details...
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troops in afghanistan, faster than planned. what does he say about that? >> he needs to explain to the american people why it is that we need to be there for a while and maintain the timetable. there will be political pressures back here to accelerate that timetable. but the president will want to make sure that we don't leave behind a situation that may require us to go back in at some point. a delicate balance that he's got to achieve in dealing with the aftermath of bin laden's death. >> certainly a lot of challenges as you laid out. we'll carry it live. ambassador daniel kurtzer. thank you for joining us live this morning. >>> coming up, you've been talking about this. "time" magazine asks why powerful men act like pigs. one of the questions we're asking is it about power, about access, is it about just men? the executive editor of "time" is here to talk about it. >>> stop buying that fancy cough in the morning. the question of the day, what do you waste money on and why? basic coffee is fine. car connection calls the xf, yet an instant classic." with
troops in afghanistan, faster than planned. what does he say about that? >> he needs to explain to the american people why it is that we need to be there for a while and maintain the timetable. there will be political pressures back here to accelerate that timetable. but the president will want to make sure that we don't leave behind a situation that may require us to go back in at some point. a delicate balance that he's got to achieve in dealing with the aftermath of bin laden's death....
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david oliver lost his right arm during a humvee accident in afghanistan two years ago. jonathan disbro's right leg amputated below the knee in 2005 after an injury in iraq. >> 17 surgeries where they tried to save his foot. >> 17 surgeries? >> in six months. >> the challenge is there, presents itself. you can either accept that limitation or take that challenge and overcome it. >> reporter: there are more than 200 others here, eager to show how they've overcome their challenges. right now, jonathan is getting ready to compete in his first event of the morning. it is the shot put. so they're going to strap him in, to get him into position. he gets the shot put goal and competes in four other events. david oliver medals, fighting for the bronze in the 800 meter. >> i was about to fall on my face the last quarter of the thing. i'm saying to myself, i have my family to think about, the army. i haven't pushed myself harder than that in my entire life. >> reporter: that's what warrior games is all about, men and women continuing to push themselves, never giving up. >> and a r
david oliver lost his right arm during a humvee accident in afghanistan two years ago. jonathan disbro's right leg amputated below the knee in 2005 after an injury in iraq. >> 17 surgeries where they tried to save his foot. >> 17 surgeries? >> in six months. >> the challenge is there, presents itself. you can either accept that limitation or take that challenge and overcome it. >> reporter: there are more than 200 others here, eager to show how they've overcome...
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hawkish and one that was pushing for some more military foreign intervention as it relates to iraq and afghanistan. politically speaking because you've been in, you know, on that side of it as well, what do they have to gain here? >> well, i think the politics on this issue cut in all kinds of different directions. for one thing, i think if you look at polling, public support for libya operations is not really that strong. i think it's also a time at which the american public members of the congress are really focused on domestic issues, and so perhaps this is a way of really trying to put the president in a tough position of, like i say, spending his political capital, defending yet another foreign military operation abroad. >> and this is on top of the drone strikes, you know, some people very outraged by the situation in yemen, some of the drone strikes in yemen that the presence we have in pakistan, as evidenced by the cia raid, many other things that it seems that this president didn't necessarily sign up for or support when he was a candidate. >> yeah. i think what one thing presidents alway
hawkish and one that was pushing for some more military foreign intervention as it relates to iraq and afghanistan. politically speaking because you've been in, you know, on that side of it as well, what do they have to gain here? >> well, i think the politics on this issue cut in all kinds of different directions. for one thing, i think if you look at polling, public support for libya operations is not really that strong. i think it's also a time at which the american public members of...
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those are the things, the building blocks, we all have in common and you look around these clips from afghanistan to iraq to california to copenhagen, wherever it is, and you see actually everybody is frightened of death, everybody loves their children, you know, so that sense of unity is very reassuring i find, many optimistic. i'm a pessimistic european. normally i think life miserable but this made me think life is pretty great actually. >> i hate movie critics. nobody ever writes about a movie why i would want to see it. if i'm telling my buddies why they should see this movie, what's the pitch is this. >> it is a time capsule of a moment on earth and it's made into a movie, almost 4,500 hours, made into a movie. it's a series of youtube clips. well, it's actually made to feel like it's 95 minutes long and you go on a journey, you start at midnight on one day and end at midnight on the next and you experience the world in that day and you laugh and you relate to characters and i think you cry a bit. i had a screen last night at the museum of modern art, people were in floods of tears, but the
those are the things, the building blocks, we all have in common and you look around these clips from afghanistan to iraq to california to copenhagen, wherever it is, and you see actually everybody is frightened of death, everybody loves their children, you know, so that sense of unity is very reassuring i find, many optimistic. i'm a pessimistic european. normally i think life miserable but this made me think life is pretty great actually. >> i hate movie critics. nobody ever writes...
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we're actively involved in iraq and afghanistan. we also have military forces on the ground in pakistan. you know, most recently, they were used to take out osama bin laden. there is an ongoing, unmanned drone campaign there as well. now the other countries where our presence is a little more hazy, yemen, for example. this is one place that we've talked about many, many times. the u.s. military is not directly involved, but we know yemen is some place -- move up for me just a second. yemen is some place we've learned recently there is a u.s. presence there, very clearly conducting air strikes there, to try to fill this void left by the president there who is in saudi arabia after attack on him. beyond that, there are several other countries where the u.s. could be involved with future conflict. among them, you have syria, there you go, hold on a second. grab that again. syria, iran and somalia. this gives you a scope, you guys, of the eight muslim countries where the u.s. military is involved on the ground or in the air in some capa
we're actively involved in iraq and afghanistan. we also have military forces on the ground in pakistan. you know, most recently, they were used to take out osama bin laden. there is an ongoing, unmanned drone campaign there as well. now the other countries where our presence is a little more hazy, yemen, for example. this is one place that we've talked about many, many times. the u.s. military is not directly involved, but we know yemen is some place -- move up for me just a second. yemen is...